Van Cleef & Arpels Jewelry Buyer in NYC

Van Cleef Collections We Purchase

We buy Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry across all collections:

• Alhambra (Classic, Magic, Sweet)
• Perlée
• Frivole
• Lotus
• Vintage Alhambra
• Lucky Animals
• Van Cleef engagement rings
• Van Cleef necklaces and pendants
• Van Cleef bracelets and earrings
• Vintage and estate Van Cleef pieces
• Van Cleef watches (Cadenas, Pont des Amoureux)

How We Evaluate Van Cleef & Arpels

Van Cleef evaluation examines distinctive brand hallmarks:

We check for Van Cleef & Arpels hallmarks, metal purity stamps, and serial numbers. The Alhambra motif is verified for correct construction and bead-set borders.

For Alhambra pieces, the material (yellow gold, rose gold, white gold), stone type (mother-of-pearl, carnelian, malachite, onyx, etc.), and size (motif size varies) all affect value.

Condition is important — the gold beaded border should be intact, stones should be secure and undamaged, and the clasp should function properly.

Original Van Cleef boxes, pouches, and certificates add value.

Factors Affecting Van Cleef Value

Van Cleef & Arpels value depends on several factors:

Collection: Alhambra is the most popular and holds value well. Vintage Alhambra (larger motif) commands a premium. Perlée and Frivole also have strong secondary markets.

Material and stones: Yellow gold is most traditional. Rose gold is increasingly popular. The stone type affects value — some stones like lapis or tiger's eye are less common.

Condition: Intact beadwork, secure stones, and clean clasps are essential. Signs of wear reduce value.

Documentation: Original boxes, pouches, and certificates add value.

Frequently Asked Questions